[HTML][HTML] Conversational agent interventions for mental health problems: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Y He, L Yang, C Qian, T Li, Z Su, Q Zhang… - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Mental health problems are a crucial global public health concern. Owing to
their cost-effectiveness and accessibility, conversational agent interventions (CAIs) are …

[HTML][HTML] Health-focused conversational agents in person-centered care: a review of apps

P Parmar, J Ryu, S Pandya, J Sedoc, S Agarwal - NPJ digital medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Health-focused apps with chatbots (“healthbots”) have a critical role in addressing gaps in
quality healthcare. There is limited evidence on how such healthbots are developed and …

[HTML][HTML] The development and use of chatbots in public health: scoping review

L Wilson, M Marasoiu - JMIR human factors, 2022 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background Chatbots are computer programs that present a conversation-like interface
through which people can access information and services. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

Feasibility and effectiveness of artificial intelligence-driven conversational agents in healthcare interventions: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

Y Li, S Liang, B Zhu, X Liu, J Li, D Chen, J Qin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A virtual conversational agent is a program that typically utilizes artificial
intelligence technology to mimic human interactions. Many robust and high-quality clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Design and evaluation challenges of conversational agents in health care and well-being: selective review study

AB Kocaballi, E Sezgin, L Clark, JM Carroll… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Health care and well-being are 2 main interconnected application areas of
conversational agents (CAs). There is a significant increase in research, development, and …

[HTML][HTML] Conversational agents in health care: scoping review of their behavior change techniques and underpinning theory

L Martinengo, AI Jabir, WWT Goh, NYW Lo… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Conversational agents (CAs) are increasingly used in health care to deliver
behavior change interventions. Their evaluation often includes categorizing the behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Chatbots to improve sexual and reproductive health: realist synthesis

R Mills, ER Mangone, N Lesh, D Mohan… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Digital technologies may improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) across
diverse settings. Chatbots are computer programs designed to simulate human …

[HTML][HTML] A chatbot for perinatal women's and partners' obstetric and mental health care: Development and usability evaluation study

K Chung, HY Cho, JY Park - JMIR Medical Informatics, 2021 - medinform.jmir.org
Background To motivate people to adopt medical chatbots, the establishment of a
specialized medical knowledge database that fits their personal interests is of great …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to engagement with artificial intelligence (AI)-based chatbots for sexual and reproductive health advice: a qualitative analysis

T Nadarzynski, V Puentes, I Pawlak, T Mendes… - Sexual …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Background The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) provides opportunities for demand
management of sexual and reproductive health services. Conversational agents/chatbots …

Use of a chatbot to increase uptake of cascade genetic testing

T Schmidlen, CL Jones… - Journal of genetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Successful proband‐mediated family communication and subsequent cascade genetic
testing uptake requires interventions that present information clearly, in sufficient detail, and …